All posts tagged "Sugar industry"
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426Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa Government pledges support for small-scale sugarcane farmers
South Africa’s Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, pledged support for 24,000 black small-scale sugarcane farmers. SA Canegrowers welcomed the commitment, highlighting Sasa’s R1.09...
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206Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Chamber supports calls by Ba farmer
Fiji’s sugar industry needs urgent cost-cutting reforms, says Nadi Chamber of Commerce president Dr. Ram Raju, backing farmer Arvind Singh’s call for...
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166Sugar News in EnglishBarbados : Sugar crop to begin soon despite unseasonal rainfall
Barbados’ 2025 sugarcane harvest begins March 3, earlier than last year, due to favorable Brix levels. Unusual rainfall impacted ripening, but top-performing...
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285Sugar News in EnglishA bid to turn around sugarcane’s bitter past in Telangana
Once a thriving sugarcane farmer, a 55-year-old from Narayankhed, Telangana, shifted to cotton and pulses due to groundwater depletion. Telangana’s once-booming sugar...
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258Sugar News in EnglishUP budget: Rs 475 crore for cane payments, Rs 90 crore for distillery, Rs 50 crore for new sugar mill and logistics hub and warehousing complex announced
Uttar Pradesh’s ₹8.08 lakh crore budget for FY 2025-26 includes ₹475 crore for timely cane payments and ₹90 crore for a distillery...
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213Sugar News in EnglishFiji : More support for the survival of sugar industry
Fiji’s Sugar Minister, Charan Jeath Singh, criticized past management for failing to modernize the industry by diversifying into cogeneration, ethanol, and refining....
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236Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Mills offer to sell sugar at Rs130 per kg
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (Punjab Zone) pledged support for government efforts to provide affordable sugar during Ramazan, offering it at Rs130...
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160Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Revitalizing of sugar industry
The sugar industry must produce around 4 million tonnes of cane to regain stability, ensuring the sustainability of mills and farmers’ livelihoods....
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255Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEmphasis on dramatic changes in ethanol blending program
India's Ethanol Blending Program is shifting focus from sugarcane-based ethanol to grain-based alternatives, particularly maize and rice. This move aims to enhance...
